Marta


1h 17m 2006

Brief Synopsis

As winter approaches, 17-year-old Marek works to help his impaired father manage their remote farm while dodging soldiers from a war. While tending to his traps, Marek discovers he's snared Marta, a clearly terrified apparent spy who's suffered a broken ankle. While she recuperates in the farmhouse,

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Spy
Teens
War
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Fresh Films
Distribution Company
Bontonfilm

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 17m

Synopsis

As winter approaches, 17-year-old Marek works to help his impaired father manage their remote farm while dodging soldiers from a war. While tending to his traps, Marek discovers he's snared Marta, a clearly terrified apparent spy who's suffered a broken ankle. While she recuperates in the farmhouse, her very presence further destabilizes a father-son relationship already on the verge of adolescent rebellion.

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Spy
Teens
War
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Fresh Films
Distribution Company
Bontonfilm

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 17m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in Czech Republic August 31, 2006

Based on a short story written by Jan Coufal.

Feature directorial debut for Marta Novakova.

Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Critic's Choice) October 12-20, 2006.

color

Dolby SR

dialogue Czech

Released in Czech Republic August 31, 2006